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Huge improvement - will first LSAT kill meHi everyone. I was underprepared when I took my first LSAT and scored far below what i am capable of. On my second one I improved by over 12 points i…
... what i am capable of. On my second one I improved ... high 160s. Since most t14 law schools take averages, am I just ... -
Early Decision Columbia and Does Re-applying hurt chancesHi all, I'm considering applying early to Columbia Law School with the idea in mind that my chances are very low. Columbia Law is my dream school and…
... considering applying early to Columbia Law School with the idea in ... are very low. Columbia Law is my dream school and ... I am not planning on applying to other law schools this year, and ... applying to Columbia Law early is ... -
Which References Carry More Weight?Hey all, I have a question regarding references on which I'd be interested to hear some thoughts. I'm a Canadian applicant, and I've already subm…
... have a question regarding references on which I'd be ... submitted my applications for Ontario law schools, which allow three referees. ... my opinion, lowers their program on my list...but, anyway). ... often received back positive comments on my performance and a ... -
Reporting Other ApplicationsI've seen on some law schools apps that they want to know other schools you have applied or will be applying to. Do schools find this out anyway?
I've seen on some law schools apps that they want to know other schools you have applied or will be applying to. Do schools find this out anyway? -
Delay a cycle, or apply anyways?I got back my Nov LSAT score and was not too thrilled with it. I was scoring much higher on my prep tests. I am torn between applying anyways to sele…
... . I was scoring much higher on my prep tests. I am ... between applying anyways to select schools and seeing what happens vs ... . Any advice on what to do? Also, how do schools view reapplications- if ... -
What parts of my transcript does the law school get?I have seen the academic summary report that LSAC has generated for me that has all the summary data from my transcript, but do law schools get my re…
I have seen the academic summary report that LSAC has generated for me that has all the summary data from my transcript, but do law schools get my real transcript and see which classes I have taken? -
Canadian Law School Admissions LSAT deadlinesHi folks, I just wanted to know what specifically are the reasons why many Canadian law schools "encourage" you to have your November LSAT as the las…
... the reasons why many Canadian law schools "encourage" you to have your ... -
Should I take the January 2019 LSAT? - Study Plan ReviewHi everyone, I would like some advice on what I should do. I am registered for the January 2019 test, which is 1 month and 11 days away. I have ye…
... /> I would like some advice on what I should do. I ... my goal score of 165 on a PT. I have taken ... retake (probable). Also, since most law schools only care about the highest ... for March 2019 and plan on taking June and July if ... -
Law School Method of NotificationWas wondering if anyone had any experience as to how law schools typically notify you of a decision. I know there's some variation, but I've seen con…
Was wondering if anyone had any experience as to how law schools typically notify you of a decision. I know there's some variation, but I've seen conflicting accounts among snail mail, email, calls etc. Any insight would be dope. Thanks -
Post Bac?I'm thinking about taking some post bac classes at my undergraduate institution.. maybe a class or two to help raise my gpa. I had a 2.87 due to many…
... for/against? Not sure if law schools would consider post-bac classes ... 's and received a 153 on Nov's exam.
on re-visiting the core curriculum ... -
Difference in academic rigorI was wondering how different tier 1, 2, and 3 law schools are academically. Will a t-14 school typically be more difficult than a tier 2 school. If …
... tier 1, 2, and 3 law schools are academically. Will a t ... sets these schools apart? Do people sometimes choose schools based on their teaching ... can excel, or a top law school where you know you ... -
Upward Trend GPASo my GPA is not doing me any favors when it comes to getting into my top choices. However, I do have a very significant uptrend. I started at a 2.6 …
... something law schools actually take into account? I've received conflicting information on ... -
Forgot to include where I studied abroad in "all educational institutions attended" sectionI've applied to 4 schools already, and forgot to list the university where I studied abroad. I wasn't trying to avoid it - it's in my resume that I s…
I've applied to 4 schools already, and forgot to ... send an addendum to the law schools I've already applied ... , does anyone have suggestions on how to do it? ... I'm already planning on sending them an updated resume ... to reflect more poorly on me than it already ... -
Struggling with LGHey Guys, So i took the November LSAT and got my score back a couple weeks ago (143). I need a 151-154 in order to attend the law schools of my ch…
... in order to attend the law schools of my choice but I ... different than the language used on the example videos provided to ... reveal which board to use on older LSATS (LSATS in which ... ) are different the language used on newer LSAT LG section. -
June LSAT Writing Sample NoticeHello, I just registered for the June LSAT and below is the notice that was at the top: "Notice starting with June 2019 LSAT: The writing secti…
... have one essay on file to complete their Law School Reports. Essays ... be valid for use in Law School Reports. There will be ... . We don't focus much on the writing sample, but I ... 's actually important to top law schools who are choosing between two ... -
Employment summary and biglawHello, As many of you know, on every employment summary sheet from each law school breaks down the law firm category into 8 subcategories: solo, 2…
... you know, on every employment summary sheet from each law school breaks ... down the law firm category into ... see those biglaw percentages from law schools, do they only include 501 ... -
Another LOR QuestionDoes anyone know if T14 schools view the recommendation letters from tenured professors more positively than non-tenured/junior/assistant professors?…
Does anyone know if T14 schools view the recommendation letters from tenured ... professors? Or, would they focus on the content of the letters ... ? I'm assuming that these schools have a similar method in ... -
One Year LSAT Tangent/ReflectionThis was my third time taking the LSAT. I have been studying for this beast for the last 12 months - eight of those months working a full-time job, t…
... , consistently hitting over 168 on my PTs. I scored ...
But somehow, miraculously, some law schools looked past my scores and ... after writing January and reflecting on these last twelve months, ... waves fall now and forever on my fellow 7Sagers. Thanks ... -
Admissions purgatoryDoes anyone feel like they're just waiting (and waiting and waiting) to hear back from schools? I've kept my eyes open for posts like this but haven'…
... waiting) to hear back from schools? I've kept my eyes ... effect. Someone else suggested that law schools are waiting for the January ... is hard! I'm waiting on two schools, and only one uses ... -
Retake?Looking for some advice and general thoughts from others who may be considering a retake. I just took the LSAT for the 2nd time in January and scored…
... a bank so I plan on applying early next cycle. Since ... about doing worse. I know law schools only need to report the ... I still feel like regressing on a 3rd attempt would look ... -
Test Date ChangeDoes it look bad if I keep changing my test date? I'm registered for the March 30 LSAT and today's the last day to change the test date. I ALREADY wa…
... I was filling something out on LSAC in my actual account ... eyes of LSAC or the law schools you apply to, does it ... -
April AdviceApril can be a busy month in the admissions cycle. Here are some thoughts to consider as you navigate your options. - If you haven’t made a final…
... t made a final decision on a program because you ... for more decisions from other schools, or you are in ... best choice in law schools.
- Different schools have different policies ... when-should-i-start-negotiating-law-school-scholarship-offers/), it ... -
Phi Beta Kappa?Hi all, I was just curious about the significance of Phi Beta Kappa on your resume when applying to law schools. Obviously, I'm aware that GPA and…
... Phi Beta Kappa on your resume when applying to law schools. Obviously, I ... -
Light Course LoadI currently have a 3.9 GPA at FSU with hopes in getting into a T14 law school. My only concern in regards to my transcript is that I have a relativel…
... which forced me to be on medical watch and prevented ... electronics for some time. Later on in the year, my girlfriend ... year, may dissuade the T14 law schools from taking my application seriously ... Could my case deter T14 law schools from considering me? I know ... -
Are LRAPs Reliable?How reliable are Loan Repayment Assistance Programs? How can school guarantee that the programs will exist well into the future? I know that we can't…
... how likely is it that schools would cancel or drastically change their ... also asking for evidence from law schools in general. -
GPA ConfusionHello, I'm seeing posts on here stating that GPA's like a 3.5, 3.7, 3.67, etc. aren't high enough for law schools to be impressed and I'm genuinely s…
Hello, I'm seeing posts on here stating that GPA's ... . aren't high enough for law schools to be impressed and I ... no way that everyone in law school got out of undergrad ... -
A long journey...20+ points jumpFirst thing, I want to thank anyone who replies because I know this is very long. The problem is my score isn't where I want it to be. Here are m…
... last year: 144 before CC on diagnostic
Two weeks ago ... get into the Top 14 law schools, but I have just a ... isn't good enough for law school, but I thought ... in November and applying later on because of my GPA. I ... year. I was really set on the Top 14 and I ... -
GPA on 509 reportAnyone knows law schools use cumulative or degree GPA (from LSAC) for their 509 report? Also, which GPA is more important for law schools when they…
Anyone knows law schools use cumulative or degree GPA (from LSAC) for their 509 report?
Also, which GPA is more important for law schools when they review students’ application ?
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Plan to Attend an LSAC ForumLSAC has posted its fall 2019 recruitment forums at https://www.lsac.org/lawschoolforums. Put on your best business casual and attend one or two. …
... ://www.lsac.org/lawschoolforums. Put on your best business casual and ... faculty) from a variety of law schools in one place.
• It ... that might not be answerable on a law school’s website.
on the lookout for good future ... -
Digital LSAT and EssayFrom conversations with LSAC representatives at the recent NAPLA conference-- About the Digital LSAT test: • Test takers will have a little time …
... LSAC tablet and stylus/pen on test day before the ... start of the actual test on test day.
• Test ... LSAT multiple choice section but law schools will only receive the ... the law schools.
• The LSAT essay section is not scored. Law schools receive ...
